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ZIP Code 01534

Worcester, Massachusetts

FIPS 01534

Juniper

ZIP Code 01534 is in the top 14% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 37% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 19% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$481,200

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

28.9

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

6,230

Median Age

46.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$481,200

Higher than 87%

Median Property Tax

$4,991

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.41

Higher than 63%

Median Rent

$1,226

Higher than 73%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.4%

Higher than 81%

Pandemic Gain %

46%

Recession Drop %

-24%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

151.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

48.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

28.9

Lower than 86%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 01534: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 01534?
The median home value in ZIP Code 01534 is $481,200, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 01534?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 01534 is $4,991, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 01534 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 01534 cost about 3.41× the median household income, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 01534?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 01534 is $1,226 a month, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 01534?
Home prices in ZIP Code 01534 have moved 53% over the past five years (4.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 01534?
ZIP Code 01534 averages 50.1°F year-round, summer highs near 82.3°F, winter lows around 19°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 48.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 01534 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 01534's FEMA National Risk Index score is 28.9 (lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →